Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
KERAUNOGRAPH
Etymology
Noun
keraunograph (plural keraunographs)
(archaic) A figure or picture impressed by lightning upon the human body or elsewhere.
A ceraunograph; an instrument for measuring and recording lightning.
Source: Wiktionary
Ke*rau"no*graph, n. Etym: [Gr. graph.]
Definition: A figure or picture impressed by lightning upon the human body or elsewhere.
– Ker`au-nog"ra-phy, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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DIALECT
(noun) the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people; “the immigrants spoke an odd dialect of English”; “he has a strong German accent”; “it has been said that a language is a dialect with an army and navy”
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